
Room for One More
Seen it?1952 | 98 min | Comedy, Family
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and little lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and families. If you loved Matilda, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 38 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1952: an older pace and style.
Anne and "Poppy" Rose have three quirky kids. Anne has a generous heart and the belief in the innocence of children. To the unhappy surprise of her husband she takes in the orphan Jane, a problem child who already tried to kill herself once.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$3 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 20K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Norman Taurog
- Cary GrantGeorge "Poppy" Rose
- Betsy DrakeAnna Perrott Rose
- Lurene TuttleMiss Kenyon
- Randy StuartMrs. Gladys Foreman
- John RidgelyHarry Foreman
- Irving BaconMayor Michael J. Kane
- Mary TreenGrace Roberts (as Mary Lou Treen)
- Iris MannJane Miller
- George WinslowTeenie Rose
- Clifford Tatum Jr.Jimmy John Wilson